| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2010 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Joyce Luy,
Dean of Admission |
| Contacting the office: |
800 777-9011 (toll free)
805 565-6234 (fax)
admissions@westmont.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
February 20 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
4% |
| Application fee: |
$35, ($25 for online applications) |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
yes |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
yes |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Advanced writing/composition, honors, and advanced placement courses are recommended. Rank in top half of secondary school class and minimum grade average of 'B' recommended. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
recommended |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT or ACT required, SAT Subject Test considered if submitted |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 required, 3 recommended |
| History: |
1 required, 1 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Math: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Science: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Social studies: |
1 required, 1 recommended |
| Total: |
14 required, 15 recommended |
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
yes |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank considered
- recommendations important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview important
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability important
- character/personal qualities very important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence considered
- state residency considered
- religious affiliation/commitment important
- minority affiliation considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.75 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
100% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
56% |
| Average SAT: |
585 verbal, 590 math, 590 writing |
| Average ACT: |
27 English, 25 math, 26 composite |
| ACT writing middle 50% range: |
8 - 9 |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
23 - 29 |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: |
87% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
51% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis |
| Acceptance of admission: |
must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,817 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
1,455 (80%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
320 (22%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Number of students put on waiting list: |
83 |
| Number accepting place on waiting list: |
57 (69%) |
| Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: |
9 (16%) |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
71% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
30% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$500, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
no |
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